Sustainability
Saving the Med’s red coral: Chanel speaks exclusively on groundbreaking CSM partnership
“We didn’t anticipate 23 publications. We didn’t anticipate such success with coral cultivation. We hoped. But the scale of what’s been achieved — it’s extraordinary,” Chanel’s FrĂ©dĂ©ric GrangiĂ© tells Cassandra Tanti.
More than that, some of the research has begun to show unexpected relevance in other fields, including medicine. “Because red coral is an animal, like us, there are fascinating insights into its microbiome that may apply to human health. It’s opened doors we never imagined when we started,” he adds.
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Boris Herrmann’s message to young people on climate change: “Be curious and drive innovation”
“My message to young people is this: I invite you to be very curious, to question the status quo and also the social norms. The way we’re doing things today is not right regarding climate...
Plum Foundation donates massive $100,000 cheque to Monaco’s “Noah’s Ark” for coral
The US-based Plum philanthropic foundation, a champion of rewilding and restorative projects around the world, has donated $100,000 to the World Coral Conservatory being spearheaded by Monaco...
Photos: 30 successful years of vulture reintroduction in the Mercantour
Three decades after the creation of a reintroduction programme in the Mercantour for the European bearded vulture, an extremely endangered bird, Prince Albert visited the site to see the success...
E1, world’s first electric raceboat championship, now scouting for Team Performance Engineers
With six months to go until the RaceBirds compete in the inaugural season of the UIM E1 World Championship, including a stage in Monaco, the event organisers have launched an innovative Engineering...
Monaco pledges €3.3 million to Green Climate FundÂ
Did you know that Monaco is the biggest contributor per capita to the Green Climate Fund? Now the Principality is stepping up its support with a boost of €3.3 million.
What to expect from the 10th edition of the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge
In this landmark 10th edition, organised by Yacht Club de Monaco, 46 teams from 25 nations will participate, including 31 universities for around 50 boats.
